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  1. Leslie Richard French (23 April 1904 – 21 January 1999) was a British actor of stage and screen. French was primarily a theatre actor, as well as a director, singer and dancer, with a varied career that included the classics, musical revue, pantomime and ballet. He became most associated with the role of Ariel in William Shakespeare 's The ...

  2. Jan 26, 1999 · Leslie French was a versatile and acclaimed actor who played Ariel, Prospero, Puck and other Shakespearean roles. He also appeared in musicals, pantomime, radio and television, and was a director at the Open Air Theatre.

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0294136Leslie French - IMDb

    Leslie French (1904-1999) was a British actor and director who appeared in The Living Daylights, The Avengers, The Leopard and more. He also acted in Shakespeare plays and was the nude model for the Ariel statue at BBC's Broadcasting House.

    • Actor, Director
    • April 23, 1904
    • Leslie French
    • January 21, 1999
  4. Leslie French was a British actor and director who appeared in The Living Daylights, The Avengers and The Leopard. He was also the nude model for the Ariel statue at the BBC and was offered the role of the First Doctor in Doctor Who.

    • April 23, 1904
    • January 21, 1999
  5. Leslie French Biography (1904-1999) See index for CTFT sketch: Born April 23, 1904, in Bromley, Kent, England; died on January 2, 1999. Actor, singer, director. A product of the London School of Choristers, French came early to the stage, joining the Ben Greetcompany in 1918, at the age of fourteen. He made his youthful reputation playing the ...

  6. Leslie French was an English actor who played Shakespeare's spirit characters and clowns and fools. He joined the Old Vic in 1930 and also appeared in films and promoted multi-racial theaters in South Africa.

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  8. Leslie French was a British actor of stage and screen and was well known for his performances of Shakespeare's clowns and spirits. Indeed, French played Feste in Twelfth Night (1932) , the Open Air Theatre's first ever production in 1932.